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2022 New Jersey Revised Statutes
Title 2C - The New Jersey Code of Criminal Justice
Section 2C:43-8 - Sentence of imprisonment for disorderly persons offenses and petty disorderly persons offenses

Universal Citation:
NJ Rev Stat § 2C:43-8 (2022)
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2C:43-8. Sentence of imprisonment for disorderly persons offenses and petty disorderly persons offenses

A person who has been convicted of a disorderly persons offense or a petty disorderly persons offense may be sentenced to imprisonment for a definite term which shall be fixed by the court and shall not exceed 6 months in the case of a disorderly persons offense or 30 days in the case of a petty disorderly persons offense.

L.1978, c. 95, s. 2C:43-8, eff. Sept. 1, 1979.

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